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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, … six cozy guest rooms and two-and-a-half baths.  Book Now About the Guest House Image The Cather Second Home is a … rug evoke what Alexandra Bergson may have had in her own prairie farmhouse. Cozy and low-ceiled, as Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2026

The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home

… in the Unmade Place which is on display in our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through August 1. Nathan Tye Professor of History …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/28/2025

From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co.

… number of filling stations or moving picture theatres can console me for the loss of the opera house. To be sure, the …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Calls for Proposals

Calls for Proposals The Willa Cather Foundation hosts an annual Spring Conference in Red Cloud, Nebraska, where Cather scholars, general readers, and those interested in the arts gather to celebrate Nebraska's cultural heritage. The Spring Conference is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/19/2026

The Willa Cather Foundation

… These values guide the decisions and actions of our board, staff, and volunteers. Creativity: We encourage the … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent discussions about those aspects of Cather’s writing and life that may …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2026

Events

Events National Willa Cather Center Events Experience the arts, literature, and programs that connect to Willa Cather’s life and writing. Events include performances at the historic Red Cloud Opera House, art exhibitions, author readings and …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/06/2026

National Willa Cather Center Scholarship

… National Willa Cather Center Scholarship Due May 1 ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP / ELIGIBILITY The purpose of the … value of living in a rural community in which the Red Cloud Opera House is located. FINANCIAL DATA One $1000 scholarship will …
Posted: 03/12/2024
Last Updated: 08/07/2026

Willa Cather, the Archival Chain, and the Making of a Literary Legacy

… Conference Friday, Jun 5, 2026 | 7 - 8:30pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … was also featured in  The Booksellers,  a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the …
Posted: 04/28/2026
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

National Willa Cather Center

… Image National Willa Cather Center Advancing Her Legacy The National Willa Cather … watch the sunrise and sunset at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Explore scenic country roads on a Cather "Country … travel; happiness and sadness; the bitter and the sweet.   About the Exhibit Introductory Short Film About Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Serena's Album

… “Bananas,” reflects the strain of adolescent humor running through the album. Right Lillian Shepard’s husband Harry … with Modern Improvements.” Right If privileged to make a journey, Mrs. Merriam would choose California. She … Arden.” Notice that her taste in composers runs to the literary. Right In the years after Aunt Cinnie signed …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

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